YSU wins tournament opener

YSU winstournament opener
Freshman Kelly Murphy pitched a no-hitter as Youngstown State defeated Detroit 8-0 in the opening game of the Horizon League softball tournament today in Cleveland.
The Penguins (35-15-1) were scheduled to return at 5 p.m. today to face the winner of Cleveland State and Illinois-Chicago in a winner's bracket semifinal round game.
Murphy had six strikeouts to record her 21st victory and sixth shutout of the season.
Tiffany Patteson went 2-for-3, with a triple and double, and two RBIs, and Lacy Reichart had a double and scored three runs.
Sharp driver
Scott Sharp has been among the fastest drivers in practice this week, and he's a favorite again to win the pole for the Indianapolis 500. C4
Roll, Tide
Alabama is set to hire Mike Shula as its football coach, possibly as early as today, according to several reports. C4